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The best cities to live in Russia

Man at all times strived for the best place. Various economic, social, cultural problems are aggravated in Russia, and sometimes it is not even the authorities who are to blame, but simply the vastness of the area and the inaccessibility of using some resources. From the most backward cities, people tend to go where there are schools, roads, gas, entertainment centers.

What cities can be classified as the best for life? Also take a look at the article 10 Worst Cities to Live in Russia.

11th place - Orenburg


A city that begins its history since 1705. The population of Orenburg is over 500 thousand people. It is located in the Urals and is the center of the Orenburg region. The city was among the first to start cottage construction, which led to a small resettlement of people from cramped stuffy apartments into comfortable housing. Orenburg has all the necessary infrastructure not only for living, but also for spiritual growth:

  • museum complexes,
  • ethno-complexes,
  • university,
  • Cossack society.

10th place - Tyumen


A city that primarily provides the population with work at large oil and gas fields. In addition, all types of transport links operate on the territory and are developed enough to transport a huge flow of people every day.

The scientific and educational sphere is kept at a high level, thanks to the huge support from the state and leading enterprises of the region. Medicine, leisure and spiritual development are at the proper level.

9th place - Novosibirsk


The third largest city in Russia in terms of population. It is the capital of both the region and the whole territory beyond the Urals. Has all the possible amenities:

  • the airport,
  • various road junctions in all directions of Russia,
  • large industrial and educational centers,
  • constantly under construction housing stock,
  • innovative and large research institutes.

There is a hydroelectric power station, which provides the entire population of the region and other subjects. There are vast areas for outdoor recreation near the city, and park culture is developed inside.

8th place - Krasnoyarsk


It is one of the largest cities in Siberia. The Krasnoyarsk chapel is on a 10-ruble bill, so everyone is a little familiar with the cultural characteristics of the city. Famous natives of Krasnoyarsk: Dmitry Hvorostovsky, Olga Tumaykina, Evgeny Ustyugov, Alexander Semin and many other political, sports, scientific and cultural figures of the past and future.

Krasnoyarsk has a developed economy, represented by many mining and heavy enterprises, cultural centers, educational sites.

7th place - Yekaterinburg


The center of the Urals District, one of the most developed industrial cities, is included in the world top City-600. The city boasts both natural beauty and cultural attractions.

The city authorities pay special attention to transport infrastructure and housing construction. In Yekaterinburg, there is a huge support for small business, as well as scientific innovative developments

6th place - Chelyabinsk


The territory occupied by the city is one of the 15 largest in Russia, and the population is more than a million people. It began its existence back in the 18th century, so the city has a huge number of historical monuments that create an extraordinary architectural ensemble. More than 100 thousand students study in educational centers. The city has a developed network of industrial enterprises, metallurgical plants occupy more than 60% of the entire industry.

5th place - St. Petersburg


Peter is a beautiful city, which a great many people dream of visiting, and living in it even more. The city is aimed at contemplation of beauty, education of cultural values, intelligence, literacy and politeness. In addition to historical and cultural values, the city has a developed industry: marine, engineering, food.

4th place - Krasnodar


The city, which, thanks to its mild climate and close access to the sea (about 100 km), has won the hearts of many people. The territory receives a large volume of investments, thanks to which it develops in the industrial sphere.

The city has one of the lowest unemployment rates in comparison with others in this region, there is an extractive industry, processing, machine-building, so workers are constantly in demand in the market. education, medicine at a high level, a decent level of development of transport networks.

3rd place - Sochi


If we talk about Russian cities that are most adapted to a comfortable and healthy life, then Sochi will undoubtedly head it. Of course, this is not the place where you should look for a high-paying job, but if you work remotely or you are a freelancer, then you are unlikely to find a better city for living in Russia.

The 2014 Olympics in Sochi attracted fantastic investments to the resort city. Sochi is a city with excellent ecology, excellent roads, infrastructure for all kinds of leisure activities, and most importantly, an atypically mild climate for Russia, which makes this place one of the most comfortable.

2nd place - Kazan


A dynamic and prosperous city that has become the hallmark of Russia in a short time. The wealth of various cultural attractions, the proximity of historical monuments with modern buildings combine to create a single, but at the same time diverse capital of Tatarstan.

Recently, much attention has been paid to sports facilities, so Kazan will be an excellent place for the development of their talents for children. The city has many industrial organizations that provide jobs in many areas of training.

1st place - Moscow


Of course, the capital of the country is one of the most attractive cities for living, this is quite understandable: in Moscow, the flourishing of culture, education, international interaction, and new technologies. The capital is the dream of careerists, artists, doctors, and ordinary workers who constantly travel to Moscow on a rotational basis to global construction projects.

Moscow is a center of attraction for various cultures, traditions and customs. In addition, the city has a huge number of cultural monuments that belong to the universal symbols of the state. Although it is difficult with housing and traffic jams in Moscow, it will invariably be considered the best city.

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